Training to dream again
We sat across from each other, the room was silent. Not an embarrassed silence (there’s confidence and trust between us) but one of those when a client stops for a while to think, because she needs some time after your…
We don’t need help or we just struggle to ask?
Last year I spent a lot of time trying to understand and describe my typical customer: what does she do for a living? What does she need? What’s her biggest problem? How can I help her? I started with me,…
Is HOME a physical place?
We talk about home and often that refers to a physical place. But is it really like that in the end? To me, I don’t know, at least not completely. There have been times when, between walls that were familiar…
Motherhood: between deep love and the risk of getting lost
People describe to me what it means to become a mother in many different ways, but I can surely say that when my time arrived I had no idea what would really happen to me. I wasn’t born with a…
Did you dance before planning 2018?
It’s 2018, everyone is planning the new year and I’m stuck. I’m used to thinking about the year from September to July (doesn’t everyone who has school kids do this?) and I usually plan in August. But January brings along…
Journaling – entering “Narnia”
“Meet Journaling” Workshop 3 Febbraio dalle 9 alle 12 Zurigo-Enge La creatività non è qualcosa che appartiene solo agli artisti ma è qualcosa che fa parte di ognuno di noi. Siamo nati tutti con la stessa dose di creatività, poi…
Forever Expat?
If you look up the definition of Expat in different dictionaries you will find that the most common expression is: Expat, abbreviation for expatriate Expatriate, a person who lives outside his home country But at no time will these definitions…
THE STRUGGLE OF BEING MY TRUE SELF
This evening I was reading a post from a woman who taught me a lot. It was her first post for a while and I could see and feel her in every word, in every letter. It inspired me in…
THE ROLLERCOASTER OF EXPAT FRIENDSHIPS
One day you wake up and it’s the morning of your new life, in a new place. When you decided to move the time flew by and suddenly, today you are already here and it seems like there wasn’t enough…
DISCOVER YOURSELF THROUGH SOMEONE ELSE’S DIVERSITY
I’ve always been instinctively attracted by who’s different from me. It always makes me smile when my mum tells how, as a child, I wandered alone among beach umbrellas making friends in a natural way with people of every age.…
WHO DECIDES WHAT YOU CAN ACHIEVE IN YOUR CAREER?
-Our beliefs are the vehicle that can take us far in life or hold us back- Oprah W. We all do it. Someone sitting at the desk during a break, someone during a meeting, someone while getting the house in…
TAKE THE FIRST STEP: Prince Charming is not going to rescue you!
I’ve never been a girl with a passion for pink, make up and laces. Second-born, after a baby girl, I should have been called Michelangelo (yes I know, don’t say a word). I wore coloured clothes, I played always with…
[:it]COSA HO IMPARATO DALLA CORSA – perchè per correre non bisogna essere magri, alti e strafighi[:en]WHAT I’VE LEARNED FROM RUNNIG – Why you don’t have to be slim, athletic and supercool to go running[:]
[:it]E’ mattina e io ho sonno. La mattina più che l’oro per me ha il piombo in bocca, il mio corpo si muove lento e chiede tempo per risvegliarsi. Ma ho imparato a dargli fiducia perché so cosa succederà dopo.…
[:it]NON ESISTE LA SOLUZIONE, MA LA “TUA SOLUZIONE”[:en]THERE’S NO RIGHT SOLUTION: YOU CAN ONLY FIND YOUR WAY THOUGH IT[:]
[:it]Nell’ultimo anno ho letto una quantità abbondante di contenuti e mi sono resa conto che al posto di sentirmi ispirata, spesso, mi ritrovavo schiacciata o sopraffatta dalle 100 soluzioni che mi venivano proposte e che mi chiedevano sempre di essere,…